Draft News

Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball opened as the 9-5 favorite to win NBA Rookie of the Year at William Hill's Nevada sportsbook, but Westgate SuperBook went with Sixers forward Ben Simmons as the favorite at 5-2.

Jemele Hill says athletes aren't letting the sports media "stick to sports," while Michael Smith says that Kevin Durant's comments about skipping a White House invite is an important story reflective of our times.